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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Kuwait - Merza al-Khuwaldi

Kuwait Warns of Cyber Blackmail Against Government Officials

An aerial view shows Kuwait City. Reuters file photo

The Kuwaiti Ministry of Information has warned that unnamed parties are blackmailing government officials on social media, vowing to take legal measures against them.

Some Kuwaiti MPs and politicians criticized the statement claiming it restricts freedom of opinion.

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